Released January 20, 2003 Genre Country Label Curb | Recorded 2002 Length 4:15 | |
Writer(s) Tommy Lee James
Robin Lerner | ||
"She's My Kind of Rain" is a song written by Tommy Lee James and Robin Lerner, and performed by American country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released in January 2003 as the third single from his album Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors. It peaked at number 2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, and at number 27 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Content
"She's My Kind of Rain" is a mid-tempo piece in which the narrator describes his wife in an abstract fashion.
Critical reception
The song earned a Broadcast Music Incorporated award for reaching Number One on the former Radio & Records country singles charts. It also received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Country Vocal Performance-Male at the 46th Grammy Awards.
Music video
The music video was directed by Tommy Lee James's usual director of choice: Sherman Halsey, and was filmed in London. McGraw's wife, Faith Hill, is featured at the end walking with Tim McGraw down the sidewalk. It also shows Tim walking through London with a cloak on, and him performing the song in a royal dining room of a restaurant. It premiered on CMT on November 22, 2002.
Chart positions
"She's My Kind of Rain" re-entered the charts as an official single at number 47 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the chart week of January 25, 2003. The song reached a peak of number 2 on the Billboard country singles charts in early 2003.